Grace Srinivasan

Praised for her “beautiful vocalism” (San Francisco Gate) and engaging presence, soprano Grace Srinivasan has established herself in the Baltimore-Washington area as a performer of a wide spectrum of repertoire ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary compositions.  Grace’s recent roles include Despina (Cosi Fan Tutte), High Priestess (Marais’ Semele), Belinda, First Woman, and First Witch (Dido and Aeneas), and Laurie Moss (The Tender Land), as well as solos in Bach’s Mass in B Minor, Handel’s Messiah, Monteverdi’s Vespers, and Mozart’s Vesperae Solennes.

A graduate of Peabody Conservatory and a Washington, D.C. area native, Grace sings professionally as a cantor and soprano at St. Stephen Martyr Catholic Church in D.C., section leader at Temple Sinai, and at Washington National Cathedral as a staff soprano. Grace has sung with ensembles throughout the region, including the Washington Bach Consort, Cantate Chamber Singers, and the National Symphony Orchestra.

Grace also serves as resident music director for the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, and is a co-founder of the early music duo Musica Spira. An occasional screen actor, she appeared in the PBS docudrama Enemy of the Reich as Noor Inayat Khan.